Stan Veliotis

Associate Professor

Gabelli School of Business

Stan Veliotis received his PhD in 2007 from the University of Connecticut and joined the Fordham University Gabelli School of Business faculty, where he is an associate professor teaching taxation and accounting courses.

Professor Veliotis also has an LLM (taxation) from New York University School of Law, a JD from Fordham University School of Law, and a Bachelors (accounting) from Baruch College (CUNY).

Before coming to UConn in 2003 to start his PhD program, Professor Veliotis worked at law firms on business litigation, corporate and tax matters, and at two of the Big Four CPA firms. In the Big 4, he spent nearly a decade in their New York and Paris offices, specializing in the taxation of international employee compensation, including stock-option plans extended beyond a parent’s home country and expatriate issues. His law and CPA licenses have remained continuously active.

Empirical research areas in which Professor Veliotis has published extensively include insider trading, earnings management, and effect of tax law on taxpayer and market behavior. His policy work includes various inefficiencies of the tax law.

At Fordham University, Professor Veliotis is involved in various committees, including serving a three year rotation on the University’s Institutional Review Board.